Meanings
A type of shellfish that lives in sand or mud, characterized by a two-part hinged shell.
ایک قسم کا سمندری جانور جو ریت یا کیچڑ میں رہتا ہے، جس کی خصوصیت دو حصوں والے ہنچڈ خول سے ہوتی ہے۔
مُرک
murak
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- fried clams
- clam chowder
- digging for clams
Example Sentences
I love eating fried clams on the beach.
مجھے سمندر پر فرائیڈ مُرک کھانا پسند ہے۔
Mujhe samandar par fried murak khana pasand hai.
Clams are an important part of the ocean ecosystem.
مُرک سمندر کی ماحولیاتی نظام کا اہم حصہ ہیں۔
Murak samandar ki maholiyati nizam ka ahem hissa hain.
You can find clams buried in the sand.
آپ ریت میں دفن مُرک تلاش کر سکتے ہیں۔
Aap reet mein dafan murak talash kar sakte hain.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'clams' as the shellfish that clings to the sand.
Imagine a clam nestled in the sand with its shell open.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جوڑ جوڑ کر توڑنا
Jor jor kar todna
To break apart by combining.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "clam" — to cling or grasp
First known use: 15th century
The word 'clam' has its roots in Old English, where it referred to a type of shellfish. Over centuries, it has been used in various contexts to denote different species.